Ontario Construction News staff writer
Wallwin Electric Services Ltd. is offering a $1,000 bursary to an Ontario student pursuing post-secondary education or an apprenticeship in a construction-related field.
The Jack Wallwin Bursary is available to students enrolled in a construction apprenticeship program, construction technology, construction engineering degree program or another construction-related post-secondary program.
Applications must be submitted by Oct. 31, 2026. The selection committee will review submissions and notify the successful applicant. Only the selected recipient will be notified of the results.
Applicants must have graduated or be graduating from high school with at least a Grade 12 diploma or equivalent. They must demonstrate a combination of academic and trade merit, as well as financial need.
Applicants must be residents of Ontario and Canadian citizens or provide proof of landed immigrant status.
The application requires a completed form, an introductory letter outlining career goals, community service or volunteer work and financial challenges, a high school transcript and an up-to-date resumé.
Applicants must also provide a copy of an apprenticeship application or a letter of acceptance into a relevant post-secondary program, where applicable, along with a brief written or digital submission describing their experience in the construction industry.
A minimum of two references from an employer or teacher from the past two years is also required.
For more information or to apply, click this link.
